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Shanghai 2024 Major
The Counter-Strike Major has come to Shanghai. Over the past month, teams from around the world challenged the best in their region for their spot in the Major. Now the dust has settled and 24 teams remain--perennial fa…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ SHANGHAI 2024 MAJOR ] The Shanghai Major Hub is now available. Visit the hub to purchase tournament items, play the Pick'Em Challenge and more. Purchase a Shanghai 2024 Viewer Pass to receive an upgradable Shanghai 20…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a case where a disconnected player could cause a poltergeist CT model to appear in the middle of the map Player model of a disconnecting player should now immediately suicide when disconnect is detect…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ MAPS ] Train Removed unintended boost in B halls Added grenade collision to out of bounds areas Fixed gap in world by longdog exit Added collision to B site broken ceiling Fixed collision type on oilcar in B site
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ MAP GUIDES ] Fixed a bug where missing text for a user's language wouldn't fall back to English [ MAPS ] Train Fixed various collision issues including a higher fidelity for the orange train on B site Minor fixes on t…
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All Aboard!
We're happy to announce the return of the momentarily lost classic, Train. There's plenty of classic Counter-Strike in every inch of this map—but we also made sure to mix up the gameplay a bit to keep you Train veterans…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ DAMAGE PREDICTION ] Added damage prediction settings. Damage prediction allows clients to immediately play the audio/visual effects of inflicting damage without waiting for confirmation from the server. Damage predict…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ NETWORK ] Fixed a case mid-spray where lag compensation wasn't aware of the user's "Buffering to smooth over packet loss / jitter" setting. Improved clock synchronization to better handle downstream jitter bursts. [ T…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ GAMEPLAY ] Various adjustments to bullet hit feedback. Fixed a case mid-spray where lag compensation would rewind target hitboxes further into the past than what was on screen. Jumping in place on a sloped surface wil…
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Release Notes for 10/30/2024
[ MISC ] Increased jump tolerance for sliding along a surface to fix certain jumps like in the corner outside in cs_office. Fixed a crash in page file usage when Vulkan initialization fails and the game falls back to DX…
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Release Notes for 10/29/2024
[ MISC ] First-person inspect animation in Inventory and Loadout will now match in-game viewmodel settings and FOV. Fixed a regression with smoke rendering from old demo files. Fixed damage report to show correctly in C…
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Release Notes for 10/28/2024
[ JUMPING ] Improved jump height consistency to be within 0.015625 of a unit regardless of distance from the map origin at coordinate (0,0,0). Previously, in both CS:GO and CS2, jump height could vary by up to 0.03125 o…
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Release Notes for 10/24/2024
[ MISC ] Fixed a bug where grenades were generating headshot sounds. Fixed a bug where grenades were not bouncing off certain dynamic props. Fixed a bug where Copenhagen 2024 winners were not showing up in the Majors ta…
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Release Notes for 10/23/2024
[ MAPS ] Vertigo Fixed a bad collision interaction between grenades and a prop. Fixed a wall bang exploit. Mills Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes). Added localization strings for l…
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Release Notes for 10/15/2024
[ GRAPHICS ] Fixed mixed resolution rendering from erroneously resetting during map changes. Fixed a known crash when compiling lighting in Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools. Fixed detail normal UV scaling. Fixed several…
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Release Notes for 10/9/2024
[ MISC ] Performance optimizations in hierarchies of unchanged entities. Various stability improvements. [ MAPS ] Mirage Fixed disappearing geometry in apartments.



